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Hyderabad Woman, 22, Killed After Truck Drags Scooty for 1 Km as Police Hunt Driver

Investigators are using eyewitness video to find the absconding driver.

Overview

  • In Madhapur's Mindspace late Saturday, a truck hit a scooty and dragged 22-year-old Haniya Ayesha for about a kilometre.
  • Her husband, Abdul Basit, 26, was thrown to the roadside and is under treatment at AIG Hospital.
  • Motorists chased the goods vehicle and forced it to stop, but the driver fled as locals detained the cleaner for police.
  • Police seized the Karnataka-registered truck, registered a case, sent the body for post-mortem, and are using eyewitness video to trace the absconding driver.
  • The couple were from Kerala and worked at a Malabar Gold store, and they were riding home to Maheshwaram after a movie in Kukatpally.